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Pachamanca is a dish from the highlands of Peru with meat such as lamb, mutton, pork, chicken, or guinea pig marinated in spices. It's served with potato, sweet potato, sweet tamales, habas, and corn. All of this is baked in a hole in the ground with hot stones for a couple of hours. Nowadays, restaurants have special ...
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TRAVEL TO LAtin America Conversation Cheat Sheet MONEY & SHOPPING Is there an ATM nearby ?

ten thousand

one thousand

five hundred

diez mil

mil

quinientos

two hundred

one hundred

fifty

cien

cincuenta

¿Hay algún cajero cerca?

How much is ~ ? ¿Cuánto cuesta ~?

Peruvian sol Bolivian boliviano sol

boliviano

doscientos

Costa Rican colón

Peso is the national currency of many countries, including ,Mexico, Argentina Dominican Republic, Chile, Colombia, Cuba and Uruguay

Peso peso

colón

AROUND TOWN Where is ~ ? ¿Dónde está ~?

I’d like to go to ~ Me gustaría ir a ~



the square

the church

the beach

la plaza

la iglesia

la playa

the park

the desert

the pyramid

el parque

el desierto

la pirámide

SURVIVAL PHRASES Please take me to~ Por favor, lléveme a ~

Where is the station? ¿Dónde está la estación?

Where is the restroom? ¿Dónde está el baño?

COMMUNICATION Hello. Hola.

Excuse me.

I’m sorry.

Excuse me.

Perdón.

Lo siento.

Perdón.

Hello.

Hola.

Nice to meet you.

Please.

Encantado de conocerle.

Yes.

Por favor.

Sí.

Encantado en conocerte.

Thank you.

I am ~

No.

Gracias.

Soy ~

No.

ASKING QUESTIONS Do you understand?

I understand.

¿Entiende?

I don’t understand.

Entiendo.

I don’t understand.

No entiendo.

No entiendo.

¿Entiendes?

Do you speak English?

No I don’t.

Yes, I do.

¿Habla inglés?

No, no lo hablo.

Sí, lo hablo.

Can you eat this?

No, I can’t eat it.

Of course.

¿Puede comer esto?

No, no puedo comerlo.

Por supuesto.

ORDERING FOOD ~ please. ~ por favor.

tamale

barbecue

ceviche

empanada

tamal

asado

cebiche

empanada

sauce

potato

cassava

corn

salsa

papa

yuca

maíz

What do you recommend? ¿Qué recomienda?

COUNTERS 1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

un, uno, una

dos

tres

cuatro

cinco

seis

siete

ocho

nueve

diez

~ please. ~ por favor.

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SPANISH 1.

What are the five most popular Peruvian National Holidays?

2.

1. Navidad

3.

2. Año nuevo

4.

3. Día de la Independecia de Perú

5.

4. Santa Rosa de Lima

6.

5. Domingo Santo

ENGLISH 1.

What are the five most popular Peruvian National Holidays?

2.

1. Christmas

3.

2. New Year

4.

3. Peruvian Independence day

5.

4. Rose of Lima

6.

5. Easter

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Santa Rosa de Lima Día de la Independecia de

Rose of Lima

Peruvian

noun

noun

Perú

Independence day

Año nuevo

New Year

noun

Domingo Santo

Easter

noun

Navidad

Christmas

noun

feminine

SAMPLE SENTENCES En el día de Santa Rosa de Lima,

Por el día de la independencia del

muchas familias visitan al convento

Perú, los colegios organizan

donde vivió.

desfiles escolares en señal de

"On the day of Rose of Lima, many

patriotismo.

families visit the convent where she

"On Peruvian independence day,

lived."

schools organize school parades as a sign of patriotism."

Muchas personas viajan a las

Es tradición regalar huevos de

playas de Perú para festejar el año

chocolate a los niños en domingo

nuevo.

santo.

"Many people travel to the beaches

"It’s tradition to give chocolate eggs

of Peru to celebrate the new year."

to children on Easter day."

El sonido de los fuegos artificiales

En navidad nosotros cantamos

en Navidad puede durar hasta una

villancicos.

hora.

"At Christmas we sing Christmas

"The sound of fireworks in

carols."

Christmas can last up to one hour."

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CULTURAL INSIGHT 1. Christmas

Peruvian families gather and wait until midnight to uncover the manger scene with the baby Jesus and then open presents under the Christmas tree. But before that, Peruvian people will usually have turkey with potato salad and Arabic rice for Christmas dinner. 2. New Year

Peruvian people have some traditional customs for New Year's like wearing yellow underwear, eating twelve grapes at midnight, and running around a street block with suitcases! All of these are just for good luck and fun. Peruvian people also enjoy toasting to fireworks at midnight. 3. Peruvian Independence day

During the independence festivities all houses are required to put up a Peruvian flag on the roof and students must wear a Peruvian cockade in school. Parades are also popular around this time of year. 4. Rose of Lima

This national holiday celebrated on August 30th commemorates the life and miracles of the first canonized saint in the Americas: Saint Rose of Lima. On this day Peruvian people visit the convent where she lived and throw money and wishes written on paper into a well on the convent patio. 5. Easter

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At Easter, families usually go to church together. Peruvian kids prepare an egg basket the day before Easter and leave it someplace where the Easter bunny can find it. The next morning, they find their baskets full of chocolate eggs.

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SPANISH 1.

What are the five popular Peruvian foods?

2.

1. ceviche

3.

2. pachamanca

4.

3. trucha frita

5.

4. anticucho

6.

5. pollo a la brasa

ENGLISH 1.

What are the five popular Peruvian foods?

2.

1. Ceviche

3.

2. Pachamanca, a meat dish marinated in spices

4.

3. Fried trout

5.

4. Anticucho, small pieces of grilled skewered meat on wooden sticks

6.

5. Peruvian chicken

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ceviche pachamanca

ceviche pachamanca, a meat dish

noun

marinated in spices

noun

fried trout

noun

trucha frita

anticucho, small pieces of anticucho

grilled skewered meat on

pollo a la brasa

Peruvian chicken

wooden sticks

noun noun

SAMPLE SENTENCES En los mercados populares puedes

Para comer pachamanca es mejor

encontrar ambulantes vendiendo

ir a un restaurante campestre.

ceviche en vaso.

"It’s better to go to a restaurant in

"In popular markets you can find

the countryside for pachamanca."

street vendors selling ceviche in disposable cups." La trucha frita es un plato típico de

Los anticuchos saben mejor si los

Huancayo.

acompañas con salsa chimichurri.

"The fried trout is a typical dish from

"Anticucho tastes better if you eat it

Huancayo."

with chimichurri sauce."

El pollo a la brasa es el plato mas comido en Lima la capital del Perú. "The Peruvian chicken is the most eaten dish in Peru's capital Lima."

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Ceviche

Ceviche is raw fish cooked with lemon, sliced onions, chili peppers, and salt accompanied with Peruvian corn and sweet potato. It's very popular in summer and it's also served at all beach restaurants. Usually if you want to eat ceviche you would have to go to a cevicheria which is the name for Peruvian seafood restaurants.

2. Pachamanca, a meat dish marinated in spices

Pachamanca is a dish from the highlands of Peru with meat such as lamb, mutton, pork, chicken, or guinea pig marinated in spices. It's served with potato, sweet potato, sweet tamales, habas, and corn. All of this is baked in a hole in the ground with hot stones for a couple of hours. Nowadays, restaurants have special ground holes made of bricks. 3. Fried trout

Fried trout is a dish traditionally from the highlands of Peru. It consists of an entire fried trout with potato. It's usually found in restaurants near fish farms. Trout is the most popular fish in Peruvian hatcheries. 4. Anticucho, small pieces of grilled skewered meat on wooden sticks

Anticucho are small pieces of grilled skewered meat on wooden sticks. They're usually cheap and found in street carts at night. They come in pairs with potato slices. Nowadays, restaurants specialize in anticuchos but they don't compare to those of the street carts. 5. Peruvian chicken

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Peruvian chicken is the most popular Peruvian dish among Peruvians. It's basically just marinated chicken in Peruvian ingredients baked in hot ashes in an oven where the chicken rotates. It's served with french fries and salad. The only restaurants specializing in this are called pollería.

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SPANISH 1.

What are five popular Peruvian beverages?

2.

1.Inca Kola

3.

2.chicha morada

4.

3.mate de coca

5.

4.jugo de maracuyá

6.

5.Pisco

ENGLISH 1.

What are five popular Peruvian beverages?

2.

1.Inca Kola

3.

2.chicha morada

4.

3.coca tea

5.

4.maracuya juice

6.

5.Pisco

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jugo de maracuyá

maracuya juice

noun

chicha morada

chicha morada

noun

Pisco

Pisco

noun

Inca Kola

Inca Kola

noun

mate de coca

coca tea

noun phrase

SAMPLE SENTENCES Tomar mucho jugo de maracuyá,

Preparar chicha morada es muy

puede ser dañino para personas

barato y rendidor.

con presión baja.

"Preparing chicha morada is very

"Drinking too much maracuya juice

cheap and productive."

can be harmful for people with low blood pressure." El día del Pisco se celebra el cuarto

Para muchos extranjeros la Inca

domingo del mes de julio.

Kola tiene sabor a chicle.

“Pisco Day is celebrated on the

"For many foreigners, Inca Kola

fourth Sunday of July.”

tastes like bubblegum."

Si viajas a la sierra del Perú,

¿Te podría ofrecer un mate de

encontrarás mate de coca en todos

coca?

lados.

"Could I offer you a coca tea?"

"If you travel to the highlands of Peru you will find coca tea everywhere."

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1. Inca Kola

Inca Kola is a yellow soda made of lemon verbena and the number one soft drink in the country. Inca Kola is a symbol of national pride and patriotism in Peru. 2. Chicha morada

Chicha morada is a traditional homemade juice made with boiling purple corn, pineapple, cinnamon, clove, and sugar. The invention of this juice dates back to before the Inca Empire.

3. Coca tea

Coca tea is made from the leaves of the coca plant and has been commonly consumed in the highlands of Peru for ages. It's famously used for altitude sickness as well as a stimulant. You can find coca leaves or tea bags in supermarkets. 4. Maracuya juice

Maracuya juice is homemade juice made from the passion fruit, maracuyá. It's refreshing, nutritional, and cheap. This juice is commonly consumed in the summer time.

5. Pisco

Pisco is an alcoholic drink made from the distillation of certain grapes. It's only produced in some coastal cities of Peru and it's been declared a representative product of the country. Nowadays, there is dispute among Peru and Chile regarding to whom it belongs.

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Culture Class: Essential Peruvian Spanish Vocabulary #4 Popular Home-cooked Meals

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SPANISH 1.

What are five popular Peruvian home-cooked meals?

2.

1.Arroz con pollo

3.

2.Arroz con lentejas

4.

3.Arroz chaufa

5.

4.Ají de gallina

6.

5.Lomo saltado

ENGLISH 1.

What are five popular Peruvian home-cooked meals?

2.

1. Rice with chicken

3.

2. Rice with lentils

4.

3. Fried rice

5.

4. Shredded chicken in a creamy, spicy yellow sauce

6.

5. Lomo saltado

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arroz con pollo

rice with chicken

noun

arroz con lentejas

rice with lentils

noun

arroz chaufa

fried rice

noun

shredded chicken in a

ají de gallina

creamy, spicy yellow sauce

noun

lomo saltado, or fried onions, tomatoes, strips of

lomo saltado

meat, and spices

noun

SAMPLE SENTENCES El arroz con pollo es el plato de

A veces, el arroz con lentejas es

casa mas común.

acompañado con un filete de

"Chicken and rice is the most common home-cooked meal."

bisteck o carne molida. "Sometimes, rice with lentils is accompanied by beefsteak or ground beef."

Es muy popular que se prepare

El ají de gallina es un poco tedioso

arroz chaufa de hot dog en casa.

de preparar, ya que el pollo es

"It’s very popular to prepare fried rice with hot dogs at home."

deshilachado a mano. "Ají de gallina is a bit tedious to prepare because the chicken is shredded by hand."

Usualmente las familias compran las papas fritas ya hechas en restaurantes cercanos para agregarle al lomo saltado. "Families usually buy ready-made fries in nearby restaurants to add to lomo saltado."

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1. Arroz con pollo

Rice and chicken is a well-known meal all over Latin America. In Peru, it's cooked all together in a big pot and mixed with small square carrots and peas. It can be yellow or green depending on the spices used, and it's usually accompanied with a side dish of potatoes with a cheese sauce. 2. Arroz con lentejas

In Peruvian homes it's tradition to eat rice and lentils every Monday because of an old saying that goes, "Eating lentils at the beginning of the week will give you good fortune and luck." This tradition is called "Mondays of lentils." 3. Arroz chaufa

Fried rice is part of Chinese-Peruvian cuisine, nowadays popular in homes. It's a mix of fried rice with vegetables, egg, meat, soy sauce, and oil. In Peruvian homes, it usually has hot dog slices instead of meat or sometimes both. 4. Ají de gallina

This dish is shredded chicken in a creamy, spicy yellow sauce made from yellow chilli, milk, cheese and bread, and popular at house parties. 5. Lomo saltado

Lomo saltado consists of fried onions, tomatoes, strips of meat, and spices. It's usually served with rice and French fries. There are some variations and cheaper options of this

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home-cooked meal where you can use chicken or canned tuna.

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SPANISH 1.

What are five popular Peruvian sweets and desserts?

2.

1.arroz con leche

3.

2.mazamorra morada

4.

3.picarón

5.

4.suspiro a la limeña

6.

5.turrón de Doña Pepa

ENGLISH 1.

What are five popular Peruvian sweets and desserts?

2.

1. Rice pudding

3.

2. Purple pudding

4.

3. Picarón

5.

4. Sigh of a Lima woman

6.

5. Turrón de Doña Pepa, a traditional Peruvian sweet

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mazamorra morada

purple pudding

noun

picarón

picarón

noun

sigh of a Lima

suspiro a la limeña

woman

noun

turrón de Doña turrón de Doña Pepa

Pepa, a traditional

arroz con leche

rice pudding

Peruvian sweet

noun noun

masculine

SAMPLE SENTENCES La mazamorra morada sabe mucho

Por lo general, el picarón es

mejor, combinandola con el arroz

preparado al instante por señoras

con leche.

en la calle.

"Purple pudding tastes much better

"Usually, picarón is instantly

when combined with rice pudding."

prepared by ladies on the street."

El suspiro a la limeña es llamado asi

En el mes de Octubre, todas la

porque es suave y dulce como el

tiendas y supermercados ofrecen

suspiro de una mujer.

ofertas y degustaciones de turrón

"It’s called ‘the sigh of a Lima

de Doña Pepa.

woman’ because it’s soft and sweet

"In the month of October, all shops

like the sigh of a woman."

and supermarkets offer specials and taste-testing of turrón de Doña Pepa."

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El arroz con leche es un postre preparado generalmente por las abuelitas.

Me gusta comer arroz con leche. "I like to eat rice pudding."

"Rice pudding is a dessert usually prepared by grandmothers."

CULTURAL INSIGHT 1. Arroz con leche

Rice pudding is a home-cooked dessert popularly made by grandmas. Nowadays, street carts specialize in selling rice pudding and purple pudding. 2. Mazamorra morada

Purple pudding is made of purple corn and is a commonly served dessert at children's parties. 3. Picarón

Picarón is made of wheat flour, squash, and sweet potato. It's in doughnut form and covered in brown sugar syrup. 4. Suspiro a la limeña

This dessert is made of manjar balanco, a sweetened milk sauce, and meringue. It's mainly consumed in Lima and is known for being very sweet.

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5. Turrón de Doña Pepa

This dessert is made of sticks of flour topped with brown sugar syrup and decorated with dragees and candies. It's a traditional dessert of October related to the religious celebrations of the Lord of Miracles.

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SPANISH 1.

What are five common Peruvian fruits?

2.

1.maracuyá

3.

2.lúcuma

4.

3.guanábana

5.

4.granadilla

6.

5.mango

ENGLISH 1.

What are five common Peruvian fruits?

2.

1. maracuya

3.

2. lucuma

4.

3. soursop

5.

4. sweet granadilla

6.

5. mango

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maracuyá

maracuya

noun

lúcuma

lucuma

noun

guanábana

soursop

noun

granadilla

sweet granadilla

noun

mango

mango

noun

masculine

SAMPLE SENTENCES El pastel de queso de maracuyá es

El helado de lúcuma es el sabor de

muy delicioso.

helado mas popular en la época de verano.

"Maracuya cheesecake is very delicious."

"The lucuma ice cream is the most popular flavor of the summer season."

El yogurt de guanábana ha sido

La granadilla tiene una cáscara

muy popular en los ultimos años.

fuerte de color naranja.

"Soursop yogurt has been very

"The sweet granadilla has a strong

popular over the last few years."

orange-colored skin."

Comer mango helado en verano es muy refrescante. "Eating a frozen mango in summer is very refreshing."

CULTURAL INSIGHT 1. Maracuyá

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Maracuya is a passionfruit with an exquisite flavor that's both sweet and sour, and it's usually used in making juice and desserts. 2. Lúcuma

Lucuma is a native fruit of Peru, used in pudding, cake, and ice cream. Normally you can find it in supermarkets as a powder, since the fruit itself is not commonly eaten. 3. Guanábana

Soursop is very similar to and sometimes confused with the cherimoya. Peruvian people eat soursop pulp fresh and also enjoy it in juice, jam, and yogurt. 4. Granadilla

Sweet granadilla is a passion fruit with a hard orange shell, and pulp full of small, hard, black seeds surrounded by a transparent gelatinous sphere. 5. Mango

Mango is a popular fruit in Peru and is usually eaten fresh, but Peruvian people also have it in ice cream and juice.

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SPANISH 1.

What are the five common Peruvian vegetables?

2.

1.papa

3.

2.maíz morado

4.

3.betarraga

5.

4.yuca

6.

5.camote

ENGLISH 1.

What are the five common Peruvian vegetables?

2.

1.potato

3.

2.purple corn

4.

3.beet

5.

4.cassava

6.

5.sweet potato

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camote

sweet potato

noun

maíz morado

purple corn

noun

yuca

cassava

papa

potato

noun

betarraga

beet

noun

SAMPLE SENTENCES Comer camote es bueno para un

El maíz morado es rico en

cabello fuerte y brillante.

antioxidantes.

"Eating sweet potato is good for

"Purple corn is rich in antioxidants."

helping you get strong, shiny hair." Consumir yuca ayuda a desarrollar

Quiero comer yuca frita para el

una buena visión.

almuerzo.

"Consuming cassava helps you to

"I want to eat fried cassava for

develop good vision."

lunch."

En el Perú, existen más de tres mil

A mí me gusta la carne con papas.

tipos de papa.

"I like meat with potatoes."

"In Peru, more than three thousand types of potatoes exist." La ensalada 'rusa' en Perú lleva betarraga. "Olivier salad in Peru contains beets."

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1. Papa

Potato has been the main food in Peru since before the Inca Empire. Almost all dishes in Peru include potato. 2. Maíz morado

Purple corn looks exactly like regular corn, but it's purple. It's used only to make juice and desserts at home. 3. Betarraga

Peruvian people eat beets mostly in salads and sometimes they have it in juice. 4. Yuca

Cassava is very traditional to some parts of Peru, especially in the highlands. It's used in traditional dishes as well as in masato, which is a traditional alcoholic beverage. 5. Camote

Peruvian sweet potato is orange and very sweet. Peruvian people sometimes add sugar to it when they eat it, even though it's already so sweet.

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SPANISH 1.

What are the five most popular aspects of Peruvian pop and traditional culture?

2.

1.chocolatada

3.

2.pollada

4.

3.carnavales

5.

4.yunza

6.

5.El Señor de los Milagros

ENGLISH 1.

What are the five most popular aspects of Peruvian pop and traditional culture?

2.

1.hot chocolate party

3.

2.chicken party

4.

3.carnival

5.

4.yunza

6.

5.Lord of Miracles

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chocolatada

hot chocolate party

noun

pollada

chicken party

noun

carnavales

carnival

noun

yunza

yunza

noun

El Señor de los Milagros

Lord of Miracles

noun

SAMPLE SENTENCES No hay chocolatada sin panetón. "It is not a chocolate party without panettone."

Las polladas son mayormente asistidas por personas mayores y no jovénes. "It’s mostly seniors who attend chicken parties; not young people."

Hay que tener cuidado cuando se

Generalmente se baila huayno,

camina por las calles en carnavales

baile tradicional del Perú, alrededor

porque puedes terminar empapado.

de la yunza.

"Beware when walking down the

"Usually huayno, a traditional

street during carnival season,

Peruvian dance, is performed

because you might end up getting

around the yunza."

wet." Es tradición para muchas familias acudir a la procesión del Señor de los Milagros. "It’s a tradition for many families to attend the procession of the Lord of Miracles."

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1. Chocolatada

Chocolatada is a hot chocolate party where groups of people in Peru gather to drink hot chocolate and eat panettone, Italian fruitcake, during the Christmas season. It's celebrated in schools and in any type of social group, and there's usually exchanging of gifts. 2. Pollada

Pollada is a type of party where Peruvians raise money for a special cause. It's named a "chicken party" because chicken is the main dish. This way, neighbors can get together to dance and drink, while all proceeds go to help someone in need. 3. Carnavales

Carnival season in Peru is in February. It's celebrated throughout the entire month, and you have to watch out for kids playing in the streets because they might throw water balloons at you. Also carnival parties for young people are held everywhere. At these parties people paint on each other with colorful paints. 4. Yunza

Yunza is a tree from the highlands of Peru traditionally seen at carnival festivities, though it can be used to celebrate anything. At carnivals, people dance in pairs around a tree while they try to cut it in turns, passing an ax around. The tree is usually decorated with hanging presents which the dancing people will collect once they finally cut it down. 5. El Señor de los Milagros

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The Lord of the Miracles is a religious festivity celebrated in the month of October in Lima. During this month, many people who have faith in Jesus dress in a purple tunic. On the main day, masses of people gather to follow the painted image of Jesus around the city of Lima in a huge procession.

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Culture Class: Essential Peruvian Spanish Vocabulary #9 Animals

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SPANISH 1.

What are the five common Peruvian animals?

2.

1.alpaca

3.

2.cóndor andino

4.

3.cuy

5.

4.llama

6.

5.paiche

ENGLISH 1.

What are the five common Peruvian animals?

2.

1.alpaca

3.

2.Andean Condor

4.

3.guinea pig

5.

4.llama

6.

5.paiche

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cóndor andino (Peruvian)

Andean Condor

noun

llama (Peruvian)

llama

noun

paiche (Peruvian)

paiche

noun

alpaca (Peruvian)

alpaca

noun

cuy (Peruvian)

guinea pig

noun

feminine

SAMPLE SENTENCES El cóndor andino es una especie en

La llama es patrimonio cultural en

peligro de extinción.

Perú.

"The Andean Condor is an

"The llama is a cultural heritage in

endangered species."

Peru."

La llama es uno de los animales

El paiche es el segundo pez de

más conocidos del Perú.

agua dulce mas grande del mundo.

"The llama is one of the best known

"The paiche is the second largest

animals of Peru."

tropical fish in the world."

La 'alpaca bebe' es la mejor calidad

Muchas personas de la sierra crían

de tela de alpaca.

sus cuyes en la cocina.

"The ‘alpaca baby’ has the best

"Many people of the highlands

quality of alpaca wool."

breed their guinea pigs in the kitchen."

La primera vez que comí cuy fue en la casa de mi amiga. "The first time I ate guinea pig was at my friend's house."

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1. Alpaca

Alpacas are camelids of the highlands of Peru, similar to llamas but smaller, and are bred for their meat and wool. Their wool is similar to sheep wool, but warmer. 2. Cóndor andino

The Andean Condor is a large, black vulture with white feathers around its neck and a featherless head. It lives in the highlands of Peru and plays an important role in the folklore and mythology of Peru. 3. Cuy

The guinea pig in Peru is bred for its meat. It's a traditional meat of the highlands of Peru. 4. Llama

Llamas are camelids of the highlands that are raised for their meat and used as pack animals. They are represented in paintings and ceramics of the ancient Peruvians as domestic animals. 5. Paiche

Paiche is a tropical fish of the Amazon River. It's popular because of its white meat and big size.

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Culture Class: Essential Peruvian Spanish Vocabulary #10 Plants

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SPANISH 1.

What are the five common Peruvian plants?

2.

1. uña de gato

3.

2. coca

4.

3. maca

5.

4. quinua

6.

5. Camu camu

ENGLISH 1.

What are the five common Peruvian plants?

2.

1. cat's claw

3.

2. coca

4.

3. maca

5.

4. Quinoa

6.

5. Camu camu

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uña de gato

cat's claw

noun

coca

coca

noun

maca

maca

noun

quinua

Quinoa

noun

Camu camu

Camu camu

noun

SAMPLE SENTENCES En los ultimos años se ha

Estudios indican que la hoja de

descubierto que la uña de gato

coca es rica en vitaminas y

ayuda a curar enfermedades como

minerales, sobre todo en potasio.

el cáncer, úlceras, infecciones y artritis.

"Studies indicate that coca leaves are rich in vitamins and minerals,

"In recent years it has been

particularly potassium."

discovered that a cat's claw helps to cure diseases and conditions like cancer, ulcers, infections, and arthritis." Se dice que las raíces de la maca

La quinoa tiene altos niveles de

poseen propiedades que aumentan

magnesio lo cual ayuda a relajar los

la fertilidad.

vasos sanguíneos.

"It is said that maca roots have

"Quinoa has high levels of

fertility-enhancing properties."

magnesium which help relax blood vessels."

El camu camu contiene 50 veces mas vitamina C, que las naranjas. "Camu camu cherries contain 50 times more vitamin C than oranges."

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1. Cat's claw

This is a plant of alternative medicinal use that grows in the Peruvian jungle. 2. Coca

Coca is a traditional plant of the Andes related to religious rituals of ancient Peruvians. 3. Maca

This is a native plant of the Andes of Peru, used in cooking, medicinal herbs, and as an aphrodisiac. 4. Quinoa

Quinoa is crop of the highlands of Peru and the food of ancient Peruvians. It contains high levels of proteins. 5. Camu camu

The Camu camu is a small tree of the Amazon which grows small, red, vitamin C-rich cherries.

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Culture Class: Essential Peruvian Spanish Vocabulary #11 Geographical Features

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SPANISH 1.

What are the five best-known Peruvian geographical features?

2.

1. Huascarán

3.

2. Islas Ballestas

4.

3. Callejón de Huaylas

5.

4. Cañón del Colca

6.

5. Meseta del Collao

ENGLISH 1.

What are the five best-known Peruvian geographical features?

2.

1. Huascarán

3.

2. Ballestas Islands

4.

3. Santa Valley

5.

4. Colca Canyon

6.

5. High plains of Collao

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Huascarán

Huascarán

noun

Islas Ballestas

Ballestas Islands

noun

Callejón de Huaylas

Santa Valley

noun

Cañón del Colca

Colca Canyon

noun

Meseta del Collao

High plains of Collao

noun

SAMPLE SENTENCES El Huascarán es la montaña mas

La mayor attracción de visitar las

alta del Perú.

islas Ballestas es observar a la

"The Huascarán is the highest mountain of Peru."

inmensa cantidad de lobos marinos cubriendo las islas. "The biggest attraction of visiting the Ballestas islands is watching the great number of sea lions covering the islands."

El Callejón de Huaylas es un

El cañón del Colca es hogar del

estrecho y alargado valle en la

cóndor andino.

cordillera de los Andes. "Santa Valley is a narrow and

"Colca Canyon is the home of the Andean Condor."

elongated valley in the Andes mountain range." La meseta del Collao es donde se domesticó por primera vez a la papa y a las llamas. "The High plains of Collao is where potato and llamas were first domesticated."

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1. Huascarán

Huascarán is a mountain in the western Andes with the highest point of altitude in the country. It has two peaks, with the highest one at 6,768 meters. 2. Ballestas Islands

The Ballestas islands are small rocky islands near Paracas, in Ica province. They are important because of their marine fauna such as animals including the guano bird, bluefooted booby, Humboldt Penguins, sea lions, fur seals, and others. 3. Santa Valley

Callejón de Huaylas is an inter-Andean valley in the north-central highlands of Peru. It's located between two mountain ranges forming a unique and beautiful ecosystem with mountains, lakes, rivers, and towns. 4. Colca Canyon

The Colca Canyon is located in the province of Arequipa, and is one of the most visited places in Peru. Recent studies show that the canyon is the second deepest canyon in the world. 5. High plains of Collao

This is an extensive high plateau located at an altitude of 3,800 meters. It covers the western part of Bolivia, northern Chile, southern Peru, and northwestern Argentina. It's important because many ancient civilizations of this region started here.

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SPANISH 1.

What are the five popular Peruvian cities?

2.

1. Lima

3.

2. Trujillo

4.

3. Cusco

5.

4. Arequipa

6.

5. Huancayo

ENGLISH 1.

What are the five popular Peruvian cities?

2.

1. Lima

3.

2. Trujillo

4.

3. Cusco

5.

4. Arequipa

6.

5. Huancayo

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Lima

Lima

noun

Trujillo

Trujillo

noun

Cusco

Cusco

noun

Arequipa

Arequipa

noun

Huancayo

Huancayo

noun

SAMPLE SENTENCES Lima es el centro político,

Trujillo es popular en Perú y el

comercial, financiero y cultural del

mundo por la crianza de caballos de

país.

paso.

"Lima is the political, commercial,

"Trujillo is popular in Peru and

financial, and cultural center of the

around the world for the breeding of

country."

horses."

La ciudad de Cusco es un destino

Arequipa es una ciudad de gran

popular tanto para peruanos como

importancia histórica, social y

para extranjeros.

política.

"The city of Cusco is a popular

"Arequipa is a city of great historical,

destination for both Peruvians and

social, and political significance."

foreigners." La ciudad de Huancayo es famosa por sus criaderos de trucha. "The city of Huancayo is famous for trout farms."

CULTURAL INSIGHT 1. Lima

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Lima city is the capital and largest city of Peru with a population of 7.6 million, and is located on the coast of the Pacific Ocean. 2. Trujillo

Trujillo is the third most populated city, and is located in the northern part of Peru. Trujillo is known as the "Capital of the everlasting Spring" and is very popular for the Marinera dance. 3. Cusco

Cusco is the historic capital of the Inca Empire and a major tourist destination in Peru, because of the Machu Picchu ruins. 4. Arequipa

Arequipa is the most industrialized and the second most populous city in the country. It’s known as "the white city" and is very popular for its political force and intellectual figures. 5. Huancayo

Huancayo is a developing city of the central highlands that has grown with great importance and economical impact over the last few years. It’s the eighth most populous city in the country and it has great economical and commercial importance in the central highlands.

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SPANISH 1.

What are the five popular Peruvian sports?

2.

1. fútbol

3.

2. vóley

4.

3. tenis

5.

4. básquet

6.

5. surf

ENGLISH 1.

What are the five popular Peruvian sports?

2.

1. soccer

3.

2. volleyball

4.

3. tennis

5.

4. basketball

6.

5. surfing

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surf

surfing

noun

básquet

basketball

noun

vóley

volleyball

noun

fútbol tenis

football (UK), soccer (US) tennis

noun

masculine

SAMPLE SENTENCES El surf es un deporte bastante

El básquet es uno de los pocos

popular en Lima.

deportes que se juega en grupos

"Surfing is a very popular sport in Lima."

mixtos de hombres y mujeres. "Basketball is one of the few sports that is played in mixed groups of men and women."

Practicar vóley es mas popular

José Paolo Guerrero es el jugador

entre mujeres que hombres.

de fútbol favorito de la selección

"Playing volleyball is more popular among women than men."

peruana de fútbol. "José Paolo Guerrero is the favorite soccer player of the Peruvian soccer team."

En los últimos años el tenis se ha reactivado, con el tenista Luis

Los jóvenes están jugando tenis. "The young men are playing tennis."

Horna. "In recent years tennis has been revived by the tennis player Luis Horna."

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CULTURAL INSIGHT 1. soccer Soccer is the most popular sport in Peru. The two major clubs with a history of rivalry are Alianza Lima and Universitario de deportes. Though in recent years other clubs have had international recognition, these two remain very popular in Peru. 2. volleyball Women’s volleyball is the second most popular sport in Peru. The Peruvian volleyball team has been recognized internationally over the years, and they are famous for their very strict team coaches. 3. tennis Around the 1950s, a Peruvian was recognized as the second best tennis player in the world. Even though tennis is not a popular sport in the country, Peruvians have gained some international recognition over the years. 4. basketball Basketball is a very popular sport played between schools in tournaments. Peruvians believe that if one practices basketball at a young age, one can gain a little extra centimeters in height. 5. surfing In 2004 and 2005, Sofía Mulánovich won the Women's World Surf Championship. After this, surfing has become more and more popular than before, and many more surfers started taking part in competitions to win championships.

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PERUVIAN SPANISH 1.

What are the five popular Peruvian recreational activities?

2.

1. parrillada

3.

2. domingo familiar

4.

3. ir de compras

5.

4. ir a tomar

6.

5. fulbito

ENGLISH 1.

What are the five popular Peruvian recreational activities?

2.

1. barbecue

3.

2. family Sunday

4.

3. shopping

5.

4. going for drinks

6.

5. futsal

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ir a tomar

going for drinks

fulbito

futsal

noun

domingo familiar

family Sunday

noun

parrillada

barbecue

noun

ir de compras

shop, shopping

SAMPLE SENTENCES Barranco y Miraflores son los

Los chicos suelen jugar fulbito todos

distritos más populares para ir a

los domingos por la mañana.

tomar.

"Many boys play futsal every

"Barranco and Miraflores districts

Sunday morning."

are popular places to get drinks." La mayoría de jóvenes se quedan

No hay parrillada sin pan con

en su casa los domingos para tener

chorizo y hot dog.

un domingo familiar. "Most young people stay at home

"It’s not a barbecue without bread with chorizo and hot dogs."

on Sundays for a family Sunday." Es mejor ir de compras a un centro

El cliente está yendo de compras en

comercial donde se encuentran

el supermercado.

tiendas de ropa como de comida y electrodomésticos.

"The customer is shopping at the supermarket."

"It’s best to shop at a mall where you can find all types of stores like clothing stores, supermarkets, and electronic appliances."

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1. Barbecue

In Peru, barbecues are mostly popular on holidays or for birthdays. Usually meat, chicken, corn, potatoes, chorizo, and hotdogs are grilled. 2. Family Sunday

Usually in Peru, Sundays are when people stay at home with the family, and spend time together by watching a movie, eating lunch, or going to church. 3. Shopping

Shopping is popular among Peruvian women as a way to get together with friends and have fun. 4. Going for Drinks

Going for drinks is popular among young people, and they usually go to someone's house, a bar, or even just drink on the street. Beer is the most common drink because it's cheap, rum and coke is the second most popular, and then Pisco. 5. Futsal

Futsal is like football but in a smaller pitch made of concrete. It's played in teams of five and is usually between friends. It's tradition for the losing team to buy a case of beer for the winning team.

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PERUVIAN SPANISH 1.

What are the five popular Peruvian tourist attractions and places?

2.

1. Machu Picchu

3.

2. Lago Titicaca

4.

3. Líneas de Nazca

5.

4. Chan Chan

6.

5. Parque Nacional del Manú

ENGLISH 1.

What are the five popular Peruvian tourist attractions and places?

2.

1. Machu Picchu

3.

2. Titicaca lake

4.

3. Nazca lines

5.

4. Chan Chan

6.

5. Manú National Park

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Lago Titicaca

Titicaca lake

noun

Líneas de Nazca

Nazca lines

noun

Chan Chan

Chan Chan

noun

Parque Nacional del Manu

Manu National Park

noun

Machu Picchu

Machu Picchu (Incan ruins)

noun

SAMPLE SENTENCES El Lago Titicaca se comparte entre

Algunas personas creen que las

Bolivia y Perú.

Líneas de Nazca fueron dibujadas

"Titicaca lake is shared between Bolivia and Peru."

por seres fuera de este planeta. "Some people believe that the Nazca Lines were drawn by beings from another planet."

La ciudad de Chan chan se

Investigadores piensan que en las

encuentra actualmente en peligro

partes vírgenes del Parque

por las fuertes lluvias y temblores

Nacional de Manu se halla 'la

que sacuden a la zona.

ciudad perdida de los Incas'.

"The city of Chan Chan is currently

"Researchers believe that the 'Lost

threatened by heavy rains and

City of the Incas' is located in the

quakes that cause problems for the

untouched parts of Manu National

area."

Park."

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Hiram Bingham, fue el investigador

¿Fuiste a Machu Picchu cuando

que hizo conocer al mundo la

estabas en Perú?

existencia de Machu Picchu. "Hiram Bingham was the researcher

"Did you go to Machu Picchu when you were in Peru?"

who made Machu Picchu famous around the world."

CULTURAL INSIGHT 1. Machu Picchu

Machu Picchu is the most famous tourist attraction in Peru. It's located in the province of Cusco and is also one of the seven wonders of the world. It was built by the Incas and never found by the Spanish during their conquest. The ruins are of great importance because they remain relatively intact. 2. Titicaca Lake

Titicaca Lake is the largest in South America and it's called the highest navigable lake in the world with a surface elevation of 3,812 meters. It's famous for the Uros Islands, which are located on the lake. The Uros Islands are forty-four artificial islands made of floating reeds, or totora, that are home of traditional families of the zone. 3. Nazca lines

The Nazca lines are a series of designs drawn in the ground in the Nazca Desert, and named so after the ancient Nazca Culture. Figures like hummingbirds, spiders, monkeys, fish, sharks,

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orcas, and lizards can be seen in the drawings in the desert from a plane. 4. Chan Chan

Chan Chan is a pre-Columbian city. It's the largest in South America and the largest city made of adobe in the world. Located in the current day division of Trujillo, Chan Chan was built by the kingdom of Chimú, which was conquered by the Inca Empire. 5. Manú National Park

Manu National Park is a protected area located in Madre de Dios and is the largest national park in Peru. It has one of highest levels of biodiversity of any park in the world with more than 15,000 species of plants, up to 250 varieties of trees, and over 1,000 species of birds.

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PERUVIAN SPANISH 1.

What are five common household items?

2.

1. imágenes religiosas

3.

2. balón de gas

4.

3. bidón de agua

5.

4. mortero

6.

5. prensa papa

ENGLISH 1.

What are five common household items?

2.

1. religious images

3.

2. gas tank

4.

3. water container

5.

4. mortar and pestle

6.

5. potato masher

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imágenes religiosas

religious images

noun

balón de gas

gas tank

noun

bidón de agua

water container

noun

mortero

mortar and pestle

noun

prensa papa

potato masher

noun

SAMPLE SENTENCES La imagen religiosa más común es

El balón de gas es instalado por un

el "Sagrado corazón de Jesús".

especialista que viene a casa.

"The most common religious image

"The gas tank is installed by a

is the ‘Sacred Heart of Jesus’."

specialist who comes to your house."

El bidón de agua se encuentra en

El mortero que mi mamá usa era de

un dispensador en la cocina.

mi bisabuela.

"The water container is in a

"The mortar that my mom uses was

dispenser in the kitchen."

my great-grandmother's."

El prensa papa es de acero. "The potato masher is made of steel."

CULTURAL INSIGHT 1. Religious images

In Peru, more than eighty percent of the population is Catholic, which is why Peruvian houses usually have at least one religious image. This religious image could be of Jesus, the Virgin

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Mary, or a Saint. 2. Gas tank

It's common in Peru to use gas stoves, but since gas tubes are not yet that common Peruvians use gas tanks. These gas tanks are delivered to homes by gas companies. 3. Water container

In Peru, drinking tap water is not that safe so usually Peruvians buy containers of clean, safe water. This water container is usually twenty liters. 4. Mortar and pestle

Even though they sell mortar and pestle kitchen appliances in Peru, in some Peruvian homes a more traditional type made of rock is used. The more traditional ones are usually passed down through the family. 5. Potato masher

A potato masher is used when making mashed potatoes. In Peru, mashed potatoes are always made from scratch using raw potatoes.

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PERUVIAN SPANISH 1.

What are the five commonly used medicines and drugs in Peru?

2.

1. Panadol

3.

2. Apronax

4.

3. Aspirina

5.

4. Diazepam

6.

5. Ponstan

ENGLISH 1.

What are the five commonly used medicines and drugs in Peru?

2.

1. Panadol, a medicine used to treat fever

3.

2. Apronax, a medicine used to treat pain

4.

3. Aspirin

5.

4. Diazepam, a medicine used to treat anxiety

6.

5. Ponstan, a medicine used to treat menstrual pain

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Panadol, a medicine used to

Panadol

treat fever

Apronax

Apronax, a medicine used to treat pain

noun

Aspirin

noun

Aspirina Diazepam

Ponstan

noun

Diazepam, a medicine used to treat anxiety Ponstan, a medicine used to treat menstrual pain

noun

noun

SAMPLE SENTENCES Panadol también tiene una versión

Algunas personas usan Apronax

con el mismo nombre para curar el

para el dolor de garganta.

malestar de la gripe. "Panadol also has another pill under

"Some people use Apronax for a sore throat."

the same name to cure discomforts of the flu." La Aspirina también es usada por

El diazepam es vendido sólo con

personas con problemas

receta médica.

cardiovasculares. "Aspirin is also used by people with

"Diazepam is sold only by prescription."

cardiovascular problems." Ponstan es la marca de medicina más usada por mujeres peruanas para calmar el dolor menstrual. "Ponstan is the brand most used by Peruvian women to relieve menstrual pain."

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1. Panadol Panadol is the most common medicine used for fever. 2. Apronax Apronax is the most common medicine for treating muscular pain and inflammation. 3. Aspirin Aspirin is the most common medicine for headaches. 4. Diazepam Diazepam is the most common medicine used to treat anxiety, panic attacks, insomnia, and more. 5. Ponstan Ponstan is the most common medicine used to treat menstrual pain. It comes in a package of small yellow pills.

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PERUVIAN SPANISH 1.

What are the five common modes of transportation in Peru?

2.

1. micro

3.

2. tren

4.

3. taxi

5.

4. taxi colectivo

6.

5. combi

ENGLISH 1.

What are the five common modes of transportation in Peru?

2.

1. bus

3.

2. train

4.

3. taxi

5.

4. shared taxi

6.

5. combi, a small bus

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taxi colectivo

shared taxi

noun

combi

combi, a small bus

noun

tren

train

noun

micro

bus

noun

taxi

taxi

noun

masculine

masculine

SAMPLE SENTENCES Si no conoces la zona, es mejor

Es mejor tomar un micro que una

tomar un taxi y no un taxi colectivo.

combi.

"If you don’t know the area, it’s best

"It’s better to take a regular bus

to take a taxi and not a shared taxi."

than a combi."

Debido a problemas económicos en

La viajera espera el tren.

el país la construcción del tren fue detenida por 20 años y finalizada en

"The traveler waits for the train."

el 2011. "Due to economic problems in the country, the construction of the train was suspended for 20 years and completed in 2011." Espera en la plataforma hasta que

Para parar a un micro en Perú se

el tren se pare completamente.

tiene que estirar la mano en la calle.

"Wait on the platform until the train

"In order to stop a bus in Peru, one

comes to a complete stop."

has to stretch out his hand in the street."

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En Perú no se toman taxis desconocidos de noche.

Debemos tomar el siguiente taxi. "We should take the next taxi."

"In Peru, don’t take unknown taxis at night."

CULTURAL INSIGHT 1. bus Buses in Peru work a bit differently compared to other countries. They have established routes, but can stop anywhere along the way to pick up a passenger. However, in recent years things have been changing slowly, and more people are respecting the bus stops. 2. train Public trains in Peru are a new type of transportation. There is only one line in the capital of Lima that began operation in 2011. The Lima Metro goes from downtown Lima to the district of Villa el Salvador. 3. taxi In Peru, taxis usually have to be yellow, but you can find a lot of taxis of other colors. Yellow taxis are safer, however, because it means they are registered. 4. shared taxi Shared taxis are common in places where buses don't go. They are cheaper than regular taxis and have established routes. 5. combi Small buses called combi operate as public buses. They’re known for travelling faster than buses, but unfortunately, because of this, they’re not as safe.

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PERUVIAN SPANISH 1.

What are the five common shops and services in Peruvian towns?

2.

1. bodega

3.

2. galería

4.

3. centro comercial

5.

4. mercado

6.

5. supermercado

ENGLISH 1.

What are the five common shops and services in Peruvian towns?

2.

1. mini market

3.

2. gallery

4.

3. mall

5.

4. market

6.

5. supermarket

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mercado

market

noun

galería

gallery

noun

supermercado

supermarket

noun

bodega

mini market

noun

centro comercial

mall

noun

masculine

masculine

masculine

SAMPLE SENTENCES Los puestos del mercado son alquilados a vendedores minoristas por el municipio distrital.

El mercado está allá. "The market is over there."

"The market stalls are leased to retailers by the district municipality." En las galerías puedes encontrar de

La preferencia por los

todo un poco.

supermercados han reducido la

"In the galleries you can find a little of everything."

venta en los mercados distritales. "The preference for supermarkets has reduced sales in district markets."

El cliente está yendo de compras en

Las bodegas fían abarrotes,

el supermercado.

verduras, bebidas o dulces a sus

"The customer is shopping at the supermarket."

clientes frecuentes. "Mini markets offer groceries, vegetables, beverages, or candy to frequent customers."

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Las familias acostumbran salir a pasear los domingos al centro comercial. "Families usually go for a walk at the mall on Sundays."

CULTURAL INSIGHT 1. mini market Mini markets are the common stores located around the corner where you can find a little bit of everything. 2. gallery A gallery in Peru is a group of small stores that usually sell clothes and shoes. These small stores most of the time specialize in one type of item such as dresses, suits, handicrafts, etc. 3. mall Malls in Peru are where all chain stores are put together under the same roof. It’s also where Peruvians prefer to go out to meet friends. 4. market The market is a traditional place where you can go grocery shopping, and it’s full of stands where people sell various items. It’s usually divided into different sections of vegetables, fruits, meat and fish. 5. supermarket Nowadays, supermarkets are the more common option for grocery shopping in Peru. Along with groceries, they also sell electronics, appliances, and stationery accessories.

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PERUVIAN SPANISH 1.

What are the five popular chain stores in Peru?

2.

1. Wong

3.

2. Bembos

4.

3. Rosatel

5.

4. Ripley

6.

5. Pasquale Hnos.

ENGLISH 1.

What are the five popular chain stores in Peru?

2.

1. Wong, a supermarket chain

3.

2. Bembos, a fast food restaurant chain

4.

3. Rosatel, a famous flower shop

5.

4. Ripley, a major department store

6.

5. Pasquale Brothers, a fast food restaurant chain

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Wong

Wong, a supermarket chain Bembos, a fast food

Bembos

restaurant chain Rosatel, a famous flower

Rosatel

shop Ripley, a major department

Ripley

store Pasquale Brothers, a fast

Pasquale Hnos.

food restaurant chain

noun noun

noun

noun

noun

SAMPLE SENTENCES Wong es más popular en la ciudad

La hamburguesa clásica en

de Lima y Metro en las zonas más

Bembos se llama Bembona.

alejadas.

"The classic burger at Bembos is

"Wong is more popular in the city of

called ‘Bembona’"

Lima, whereas Metro is popular in the more remote areas." Todas las mujeres peruanas

La tarjeta de crédito Ripley es

desean recibir rosas de Rosatel en

aceptada en casi todos los

el día de San Valentín.

establecimientos en Perú.

"All Peruvian women wish to receive

"The Ripley credit card is accepted

Rosatel roses on Valentine's day."

in almost all stores in Peru."

Pasquale Hnos. es famosa por sus yucas fritas. "Pasquale Brothers is famous for its fried cassava."

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1. Wong Wong is the largest supermarket in Peru, known for its good customer service. The Wong Group also owns a chain of supermarkets called “Metro”. 2. Bembos Bembos is a Peruvian fast food restaurant chain that offers hamburgers with a traditional Peruvian flavor. In Peru, Bembos is more popular than McDonald’s. 3. Rosatel Rosatel is a flower shop in Peru, famous for their home delivery and online services. 4. Ripley Ripley is a major department store that sells all kinds of goods. It’s better known for selling the highest brands of clothing and bringing a variety of these brands under one roof. Ripley has also recently started offering banking and travel services. 5. Pasquale Brothers Pasquale Brothers is a fast food chain founded by Peruvian chef Gastón Acurio. The restaurant is based in Lima city and has traditional Peruvian sandwiches, drinks, and desserts.

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PERUVIAN SPANISH 1.

What are the five common items of Peruvian traditional clothing?

2.

1. chullo

3.

2. ojota

4.

3. pollera

5.

4. poncho

6.

5. k'eperina

ENGLISH 1.

What are the five common items of Peruvian traditional clothing?

2.

1. chullo, a traditional hat

3.

2. ojota, a type of sandal

4.

3. pollera, a skirt

5.

4. poncho, a blanket worn on the body

6.

5. k'eperina, a blanket worn on one's back

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ojota, a type of

ojota pollera

poncho

k'eperina

sandal

noun

pollera, a skirt

noun

poncho, a blanket worn on the body k'eperina, a blanket

noun

worn on one's back

noun

wool hat

noun

chullo

masculine

SAMPLE SENTENCES Las ojotas son usadas por los

En ocaciones especiales, algunas

campesinos de la sierra central del

mujeres de los andes usan hasta 15

Perú.

polleras.

"Ojota are used by the farmers of

"On special occasions, women from

the central highlands of Peru."

the Andes can wear up to fifteen polleras."

El poncho es una prenda común

Generalmente, son solo las mujeres

entre los hombres de la sierra

las que usan k'eperina.

central del Perú.

"It’s usually women who use

"The poncho is a common item

k'eperina."

among men in the central highlands of Peru." Los chullos tienen usualmente

Hay nieve afuera, mejor me pongo

diseños de animales.

mi chullo.

"Chullos usually have animal

"There's snow outside, I'd better put

designs on them."

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1. chullo, a traditional hat Chullo is a traditional hat of the Andean people. It has earflaps and is made of vicuña, alpaca, or llama wool. 2. ojota, a type of sandal Ojota are sandals made of recycled tires worn by men and women of the rural Andean areas. These are inexpensive to make and they last for a long time. 3. pollera, a skirt Pollera is a colorful skirt worn by Andean women. It’s worn with three or four underskirts to give women a round, full look. 4. poncho, a blanket worn on the body A poncho is a blanket made of wool with a hole in the middle. It’s used by the Andean people to cover and protect themselves from rain and to keep the body warm. 5. k'eperina, a blanket worn on one's back The k'eperina is a large, rectangular blanket worn on one's back and is knotted in front to carry goods or it can also carry children.

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PERUVIAN SPANISH 1.

What are the five common natural disasters in Peru?

2.

1. temblor

3.

2. terremoto

4.

3. huayco

5.

4. helada

6.

5. inundación

ENGLISH 1.

What are the five common natural disasters in Peru?

2.

1. tremor

3.

2. earthquake

4.

3. landslide

5.

4. frost

6.

5. flood

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helada

frost

noun

terremoto

earthquake

noun

masculine

inundación

flood

noun

feminine

temblor

tremor

noun

huayco

landslide

noun

SAMPLE SENTENCES Los más afectados por las heladas

La ciudad de Lima tiene altas

son los agricultores pequeños que

probabilidades de que ocurra un

no cuentan con la technologia o

terremoto pronto.

dinero necesario para proteger sus tierras.

"There’s a high probability of the city of Lima having an earthquake soon."

"Those most affected by frost are the farmers with smaller fields who do not have the money or technology to protect their lands." El terremoto sacude el suelo. "The earthquake is shaking the ground."

El departamento con más inundaciones en el Perú es Iquitos. "The area with the most floods in Peru is Iquitos."

El jeep se está impulsando a través

El Perú esta ubicado en una area

de la inundación.

de temblores.

"The jeep is pushing through the

"Peru is located in an area that is

flood."

prone to tremors."

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Todos los años muchas familias humildes de la sierra del Perú son afectadas por los huaycos. "Every year, thousands of poor families from the highlands of Peru are affected by landslides."

CULTURAL INSIGHT 1. tremor This refers to minor earthquakes that are not strong enough to cause any damage. 2. earthquake Peru is located in a seismic zone. The last strong earthquake was in 2007 in the cities of Ica and Pisco, with a magnitude of 7.9 on the Richter scale. 3. landslide During the rainy season in the highlands of Peru, landslides are very frequent. They can obstruct roads and also destroy small towns. 4. frost Frost only occurs in the highlands of Peru, destroying agricultural lands and leaving some families without crops. 5. flood During the rainy season, heavy rain in jungle areas causes the rivers to overflow, which leads to flooding that destroys houses and towns.

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PERUVIAN SPANISH 1.

Who are the five well-known Peruvian musicians?

2.

1. Chabuca Granda

3.

2. Eva Ayllón

4.

3. Gian Marco Zignago

5.

4. Juan Diego Flórez

6.

5. Pedro Suárez Vértiz

ENGLISH 1.

Who are the five well-known Peruvian musicians?

2.

1. Chabuca Granda, a singer and composer of criolla music

3.

2. Eva Ayllón, a singer and composer of Afro-Peruvian music

4.

3. Gian Marco Zignago, a singer and pop music songwriter

5.

4. Juan Diego Flórez, an opera singer

6.

5. Pedro Suárez Vértiz, a singer, songwriter and rock music guitarist

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Chabuca Granda, a singer and composer of

Chabuca Granda

criolla music Eva Ayllón, a singer and composer of Afro-

Eva Ayllón

Peruvian music Gian Marco Zignago, a singer and pop

Gian Marco Zignago

music songwriter

Juan Diego Flórez

Juan Diego Flórez, an opera singer Pedro Suárez Vértiz, a singer, songwriter

Pedro Suárez Vértiz

and rock music guitarist

SAMPLE SENTENCES Chabuca Granda le dio poesía a la

Eva Ayllón es un símbolo mundial

música criolla.

de la música peruana.

"Chabuca Granda used poetry in

"Eva Ayllon is a worldwide symbol of

criolla music."

Peruvian music."

Gian Marco Zignago es embajador

Juan Diego Flórez ha sido premiado

de buena voluntad por UNICEF.

con el reconocimiento máximo que

"Gian Marco Zignago is a UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador in Peru."

existe en el Perú, La Gran Cruz de la Orden El Sol del Perú. "Juan Diego Flórez has been recognized with the highest honor in Peru, La Gran Cruz de la Orden El Sol del Perú."

A pesar de su apariencia bohemia, Pedro Suárez Vértiz es conocido más por su gran caridad e inusual personalidad. "Despite his bohemian appearance, Pedro Suarez Vertiz is known more for his great charity and unusual personality."

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CULTURAL INSIGHT 1. Chabuca Granda, a singer and composer of criolla music Chabuca Granda was a Peruvian singer and composer of criolla music. Her most famous song is called "The Cinnamon Flower". 2. Eva Ayllón, a singer and composer of Afro-Peruvian music Eva Ayllón is a Peruvian singer and composer of Afro-Peruvian music. She is a living legend of Peruvian music and culture with famous songs like "In love with my country" and "Take your hands". 3. Gian Marco Zignago, a singer and pop music songwriter Gian Marco Zignago is a Peruvian singer and pop music songwriter. He has won the Latin Grammy Award for best songwriter three times. 4. Juan Diego Flórez, an opera singer Juan Diego Flórez is a Peruvian opera singer. In 2000, Italian critics selected him as the best singer of the year at the Premio Abbiati awards. 5. Pedro Suárez Vértiz, a singer, songwriter and rock music guitarist Pedro Suárez Vértiz is a Peruvian singer, songwriter, and rock guitarist. He has produced many great singles over the years that are famous in the country, and he won the Proudly Latin 2004 award.

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PERUVIAN SPANISH 1.

Who are the five well-known writers in Peru?

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1. Alfredo Bryce Echenique

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2. César Vallejo

4.

3. Ricardo Palma

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4. Julio Ramón Ribeyro

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5. Mario Vargas Llosa

ENGLISH 1.

Who are the five well-known writers in Peru?

2.

1. Alfredo Bryce Echenique, a writer

3.

2. César Vallejo, a poet, writer, playwright, and journalist

4.

3. Ricardo Palma, an author, scholar, and politician

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4. Julio Ramón Ribeyro, a writer well-known for his short stories

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5. Mario Vargas Llosa, a novelist, politician and journalist

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Alfredo Bryce Echenique

Alfredo Bryce Echenique, a writer César Vallejo, a poet, writer, playwright, and

César Vallejo

journalist Ricardo Palma, an author, scholar, and

Ricardo Palma

politician Julio Ramón Ribeyro, a writer well-known

Julio Ramón Ribeyro

for his short stories Mario Vargas Llosa, a novelist, politician

Mario Vargas Llosa

and journalist

SAMPLE SENTENCES La novela "El huerto de mi amada"

"Paco Yunque" de César Vallejo es

de Alfredo Bryce Echenique, ha sido

su cuento más famoso.

una de sus ultimas novelas con mayor reconocimiento.

"‘Paco Yunque’ is the most famous story by César Vallejo."

"The novel ‘El huerto de mi amada’ by Alfredo Bryce Echenique, is one of his latest novels with more recognition." La literatura de Ricardo Palma es

Los cuentos de Julio Ramón

un género intermedio entre el relato

Ribeyro son pesimistas pero al

y la crónica.

mismo tiempo comicos.

"Ricardo Palma literature is a genre

"The stories of Julio Ramon Ribeyro

halfway between narratives and

are pessimistic but, at the same

chronicles."

time, comical."

Mario Vargas Llosa fue candidato a la presidencia del Perú in 1990. "Mario Vargas Llosa ran for president of Peru in 1990."

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CULTURAL INSIGHT 1. Alfredo Bryce Echenique, a writer Alfredo Bryce Echenique is a Peruvian writer known for his novel called "A world for Julius". 2. César Vallejo, a poet, writer, playwright, and journalist César Vallejo was a Peruvian poet, writer, playwright, and journalist. He is considered one of the best poets of the twentieth century of any language with his books "Los Heraldos Negros" and "Trilce". 3. Ricardo Palma, an author, scholar, and politician Ricardo Palma was a Peruvian writer best known for his book called "Tradiciones Peruanas". After the War of the Pacific, Ricardo Palma was appointed director of the National Library and took on the task of rebuilding it, as it had been ransacked by the occupation forces of the Chilean army in 1881. 4. Julio Ramón Ribeyro, a writer well-known for his short stories Julio Ramón Ribeyro was a Peruvian writer known for his short stories. A collection of his stories was published in the book named "The Word of the Mute". 5. Mario Vargas Llosa, a novelist, politician and journalist Mario Vargas Llosa is a Peruvian novelist, politician, and journalist who won the 2010 Nobel Prize in Literature. Some of his novels are "The Time of the Hero", "The Green House" and "Aunt Julia and the Scriptwriter".

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PERUVIAN SPANISH 1.

Who are the five well-known historical figures in Peru?

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1. Francisco Pizarro

3.

2. José de San Martín

4.

3. Miguel Grau

5.

4. Simón Bolívar

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5. Túpac Amaru II

ENGLISH 1.

Who are the five well-known historical figures in Peru?

2.

1. Francisco Pizarro, a Spanish conquistador

3.

2. José de San Martín, an Argentinian general

4.

3. Miguel Grau, a naval officer

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4. Simón Bolívar, a Venezuelan military leader

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5. Túpac Amaru II, a military leader

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Francisco Pizarro

Francisco Pizarro, a Spanish conquistador

José de San Martín

José de San Martín, an Argentinian general

Miguel Grau

Miguel Grau, a naval officer

Simón Bolívar

Simón Bolívar, a Venezuelan military leader

Túpac Amaru II

Túpac Amaru II, a military leader

SAMPLE SENTENCES Francisco Pizarro uso al Inca

Los colores de la bandera del Perú

Atahualpa para adueñarse del oro

fueron elegidos por José de San

peruano.

Martín.

"Francisco Pizarro used the Incan

"The Peruvian flag colors were

emperor, Atahualpa, to seize

chosen by José de San Martín."

Peruvian gold." Miguel Grau es conocido como el

Simón Bolívar fue el lider de la

Caballero de los mares.

Batalla de Junín, una de las últimas

"Miguel Grau is known as the ‘Gentleman of the Seas’."

batallas que llevo a la independencia del Perú. "Simón Bolívar was the leader of the Battle of Junin, one of the last battles that led to Peruvian independence."

Túpac Amaru II afirmaba ser el último descendiente de los incas. "Túpac Amaru II claimed to be the last descendant of the Incas."

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1. Francisco Pizarro, a Spanish conquistador Francisco Pizarro was a Spanish conquistador who conquered the Incan Empire and captured the Incan emperor, Atahualpa, in the battle of Cajamarca. 2. José de San Martín, an Argentinian general José de San Martín was an Argentinian general who declared Peruvian independence on July 28, 1821. 3. Miguel Grau, a naval officer Miguel Grau was a naval officer and hero of the battle of Angamos during the War of the Pacific which was from 1879 to 1884. 4. Simón Bolívar, a Venezuelan military leader Simón Bolívar was a Venezuelan hero, revolutionary, and key player in the struggle for independence of Peru from the Spanish Empire. 5. Túpac Amaru II, a military leader Túpac Amaru II was an inspirational leader for indigenous rights throughout the Peruvian struggle for independence. He fought and died against the Spanish in Peru and died in the hands of Francisco Pizarro.

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Introduction

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Sports

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National Holidays

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Recreational Activities

2

Foods

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Tourist Attractions and Places

3

Beverages

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Common household items

4

Popular Home-cooked Meals

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Commonly Used Medicines and Drugs

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Sweets and Desserts

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Modes of Transportation

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Fruits

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Shops and Services in Town

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Vegetables

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Popular Chain Stores

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Pop and Traditional Culture

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Traditional Clothing

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Animals

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Natural Disasters

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Plants

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Musicians

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Geographical Features

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Writers

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Cities

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Historical Figures

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